The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1887-05-26
PERSONAL.

CHRISTINE NILSSON is in London with her new
husband Count di Casa Miranda.
JOHN w. KELLY. having, as he says, completed
his great motor, is at work on an improved tele-
phone.
PATTI is said to be brave enough to conceal
the great disappointment of her life-her unhap-
piness with Nicolini.
EDITOR DAIzIELL's Truth says Mr.. Walters. of
Baltimore, paid only about $4,000 for the
famous peachblow vase.
THERE are, it is said no photographs extant
of Senator George, of Mississippi. He is thus
unique among public men.
CYRUS w FIELD began life at So a week. and
is now worth $40, 001, 900. He doesn't drink, and
never struck for eight hours or Saturday pay
day.
SECRETARY ENDrcoTT has decided to do away
with the practice of making military prisoners
carry heavy logs for punishment. He considers
the custom barbarous.
In recent column letter from Joe Howard
was this piece of news: my Beecher book is
selling like hot cakes, and il ought to-" The
rest of the letter is unimportant.
Mrs FOLSOM will not go to the Adirondacks
with the President and Mrs. Cleveland, but will
remain at the Presidents country ,home not
caring to put up with the discomforts of camp
ing.
NINE. PATTI, who was a passenger on the
steamer Umbria, which arrived in LIVERPOOL
saturday, had a pleasant voyage. She has re-
covered from her illness, She expressed herself
as delighted with the reception accorded her in
America.
NJ CHEvREUL, the cen; snarian chemist has A
remarkably keen sense OF smell, which extreme
pupils that S hey %ant to % hm ief b a
respect they must do as he has always done,
drink water and rigidly abjure tobacco.
THE Car win be represented at the Queens
Jubilee by the Grand Duke Michel. He would
send instead his brother, the Grand Duke Serge.
but for the fact that that worthy might not be
received, owing TO his infamous conduct toward
his wife, the Princess Elizabeth, of Hesse
WILLIAM r. COLEMAN. whose name has been
mentioned IN connection with the Democratic
Presidential nomination, Is strongly commended
by the San Francisco CdA for the very able and
Famous vigilance committee IN that city about
thirty years ago.
The sons OF the late Extra Billy" Smith. of
Virginia, were fond of adventure His oldest
son, William Smith, was n midshipman in the
navy and was lost in the Indian Ocean. Austin
Smith the great bowie-lsnlfe fighter, was killed
at the battle of Seven Pines. Peter Bell Smith
was accidentally Killed by pistol soon after the
war. James Caleb Smith and Col. Thomas smith
figured prominently as duelists. OF Extra
Billys' children but thee survive him a daIIgh-
ter. Col, Thomas Smith I'd CAPT. Frederick
Smith, of New Mexico.
GEN. GEORGE a. SHERIDAN Is no relative Of
Lieut.. Gen. Phillip A. Sheridan Upon this s,ib.
1ect he once said in a political speech: II am
constantly ASKED what relation am TO Con phil
Sheridan. Let me answer that question so there
can be no possible Misunderstanding. am not
his brother nor his cousin, his father on. his
mother, his uncle or his aunt, nor his wife's
aunt,s sisters mother-in-law. In fact, am no
possible relation OF the great soldier He has
had quite number of misfortuncs IN life but
being relative OK mine Is not one OF them "